Pioneering Aerospace Capabilities, Engineering and Research (PACER)
US DOD: Dept. of the Air Force, Materiel Command
Federal Government
United States
Unspecified amount
The Pioneering Aerospace Capabilities, Engineering and Research (PACER) program is a 20-year Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) by the US Air Force aimed at advancing innovative aerospace technologies. This initiative encourages white papers and proposals for research and development to enhance technology readiness levels. It is designed to provide the warfighter with a decisive advantage through transformative technology solutions. Multiple awards are anticipated, allowing for a range of project durations and funding values.
Aerospace Engineering
Wild Animal Initiative: Seed Grants
Wild Animal Initiative
Private
Afghanistan, Albania +189 more
Up to US $30,000
The Wild Animal Initiative offers Seed Grants to support innovative projects in wild animal welfare research. These grants aim to facilitate early-career researchers and established scientists in testing new techniques and approaches that incorporate welfare assessments into ecological studies. The program emphasizes cost-effective solutions, focusing on improving the welfare of wild animals. Successful proposals will explore diverse themes such as wild fish welfare and near-term welfare interventions to address urgent animal welfare challenges.
Wildlife Health
Ichthyology (Fish)
Arctic Research Opportunities (349724)
National Science Foundation (NSF)
Federal Government
Canada, Greenland +1 more
Up to US $330,000
The National Science Foundation (NSF) seeks proposals for Arctic research to enhance understanding of the rapidly changing Arctic environment and its social systems. This initiative encourages innovative research that connects the Arctic region with lower latitudes, aiming to improve projections of future changes. Collaborations with federal and international partners are encouraged for co-reviewing proposals. Proposals that extend beyond the Arctic must clearly articulate their relevance to Arctic knowledge advancement.
Oceanography
Hydrology
Environment
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The Commonwealth History Fund
Virginia Historical Society
Private
Virginia
Unspecified amount
The Commonwealth History Fund, established by the Virginia Museum of History & Culture, aims to enhance history education and preservation projects across Virginia. With annual grants of approximately $400,000, totaling nearly $2 million in its first five years, the Fund supports diverse initiatives that focus on underserved communities and significant historical narratives. Managed in partnership with the Virginia Department of Historic Resources, it emphasizes project urgency, community impact, and the qualifications of applicants.
Historical Records & Archives
Historic Preservation
Leonard-Litz Foundation: LGBTQ+ Community Grants
Leonard Litz Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Leonard Litz Foundation supports LGBTQ+ organizations through grants that promote health, wellness, crisis intervention, racial justice, advocacy, and social assistance. Priority is given to organizations in the northeast U.S. and those serving communities of color and transgender individuals. Applications that clearly link funding requests to specific needs will receive stronger consideration. The foundation aims to foster a supportive environment for the LGBTQ+ community to thrive.
LGBTQIA+ Services
Sexuality & LGBTQIA+ Rights
Leonard-Litz Foundation: LGBTQ+ Advocacy Fund Grant
Leonard Litz Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Leonard-Litz Foundation's LGBTQ+ Advocacy Fund Grant aims to empower LGBTQ+ individuals by funding organizations that advocate for their rights and well-being. With a focus on health, wellness, and racial justice, the fund supports projects that require significant investment for impactful change. Prioritizing partnerships that serve vulnerable communities, including people of color and transgender individuals, this grant fosters equality and addresses systemic inequalities faced by LGBTQ+ people, especially in the northeast U.S.
Sexuality & LGBTQIA+ Rights
LGBTQIA+ Services
We Raise Foundation: Emerging Leader Grant
We Raise Foundation
Private
United States
US $15,000
The We Raise Foundation's Emerging Leader Grant supports individuals aged 20-35 at Christian organizations developing innovative programs addressing poverty, violence, and inequality. With a total of $15,000 over two years, the grant allocates $10,000 for program support and $5,000 for leadership development, including coaching and conferences. This initiative aims to foster impactful leaders who inspire, communicate effectively, and engage deeply with their communities, ultimately creating lasting change.
Civic Leadership Development
Christianity
Poverty Alleviation & Services
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Middle School Music Grant
Peter R Marsh Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,250
The Middle School Music Grant, offered by the Peter R Marsh Foundation, aims to enrich the musical education of public middle school music teachers across the U.S. By facilitating performances at senior facilities, the grant fosters emotional connections between students and seniors, while providing essential classroom equipment. Funds cover music supplies, instruments, and transportation, ensuring students have the resources to thrive musically and socially. This initiative not only enhances music education but also promotes community engagement and empathy.
Music Education
Medical Student Research Supplement Award
Dermatology Foundation
Private
United States
US $5,000
The Medical Student Research Supplement Award by the Dermatology Foundation supports medical students' research in dermatology, encouraging diversity and inclusion. This award offers $5,000 for direct research expenses, fostering the involvement of full-time students from underrepresented backgrounds. Eligible applicants must be current or former DF career development awardees and must recruit medical students pursuing MD or DO degrees who meet specific academic criteria. The award enhances research participation and strengthens the academic workforce in dermatology.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Skin Diseases & Dermatology
Dermatology Foundation: Career Development Awards
Dermatology Foundation
Private
United States
US $75,000
The Dermatology Foundation offers Career Development Awards to support the academic growth of emerging investigators in various dermatologic fields. With an annual stipend of $55,000, these awards foster research addressing significant health issues, including public health, diversity, and women's health. Eligible applicants must demonstrate strong institutional support and meet specific educational requirements. The awards can be renewed for up to three years, contingent on the recipient's progress and commitment to advancing dermatological science.
Skin Diseases & Dermatology
Medical Education & Professional Training
Biogen Corporate Sponsorships
Biogen Foundation Inc.
Corporate
United States
Unspecified amount in in-kind support
Biogen Corporate Sponsorships provide funding to support congresses, events, and initiatives in exchange for tangible benefits such as marketing opportunities and recognition. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, and requests must be submitted 50 days in advance. Biogen considers various disease areas for sponsorship, including Alzheimer’s and Multiple Sclerosis. Approval depends on funding availability, alignment with interests, and event details, ensuring transparency for all potential sponsors.
Neurological Diseases & Disorders
Dementia & Alzheimer’s Disease
Chemistry
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Voelcker Fund Grant
Max And Minnie Tomerlin Voelcker Fund
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Voelcker Fund Grant supports 501(c)(3) non-profit organizations conducting medical research, focusing on diseases like cancer and heart disease. It provides restricted grants, emphasizing research that seeks cures in the Greater Bexar County area, particularly for conditions affecting the retina. The fund prioritizes organizations in San Antonio and offers various funding structures, including seed and matching grants, while ensuring compliance with non-discrimination policies.
Heart Disease
Cancer / Oncology
Arthritis
+2 more
Community Practice Innovation Award
Rheumatology Research Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $80,000
The Community Practice Innovation Award by the Rheumatology Research Foundation aims to foster innovative ideas from the rheumatology community that enhance practice implementation and sustainability. Grants, up to $80,000 for one year, support projects in quality improvement, implementation, and pilot studies. Recipients are expected to share findings with the broader community through presentations and disseminate tools developed with the funding. This initiative emphasizes improving patient care through effective collaboration and innovative practices.
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Arthritis
Scientist Development Award
Rheumatology Research Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $225,000
The Scientist Development Award from the Rheumatology Research Foundation supports early career professionals in rheumatology research. This award provides funding for salary and research training, aiming to enhance the skills of trainees and ensure a robust workforce in rheumatology. With a maximum of $75,000 per year, this initiative encourages innovative research and mentorship opportunities to improve treatment options for patients with rheumatic diseases.
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Arthritis
Medical Education & Professional Training
Career Development Bridge Funding Award: R Bridge
Rheumatology Research Foundation
Private
United States
US $200,000
The Career Development Bridge Funding Award from the Rheumatology Research Foundation aims to support early and mid-career researchers facing funding challenges. This program provides $200,000 over two years to help investigators refine their NIH or equivalent grant applications while pursuing innovative research in rheumatic diseases. By fostering the next generation of rheumatologists, the foundation seeks to enhance patient care and advance treatment options for those affected by these conditions.
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Arthritis
Medical Education & Professional Training
Pediatric Rheumatology Fellow Research Award
Rheumatology Research Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $2,500
The Pediatric Rheumatology Fellow Research Award, offered by the Rheumatology Research Foundation, recognizes exemplary scientific abstracts from pediatric rheumatology fellows at ACR Convergence. With a $1,500 award and an additional $1,000 for travel expenses, this initiative aims to promote innovative research and enhance educational opportunities for future rheumatologists. The program underscores the importance of developing a skilled workforce to improve access to specialized care for patients with rheumatic diseases.
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Arthritis
Children’s Health & Pediatrics
Marshall J. Schiff, MD, Memorial Fellow Research Award
Rheumatology Research Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $2,500
The Marshall J. Schiff, MD, Memorial Fellow Research Award, established by the Rheumatology Research Foundation, aims to support exceptional scholarship in rheumatology. This award not only honors Dr. Schiff's legacy but also recognizes fellows presenting at ACR Convergence. Recipients receive a $1,500 award plus $1,000 for travel expenses, ensuring they can attend this crucial meeting, which showcases the latest advancements in rheumatic disease research and care.
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Arthritis
Fellowship Training Award for Workforce Expansion
Rheumatology Research Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $150,000
The Fellowship Training Award for Workforce Expansion, offered by the Rheumatology Research Foundation, aims to improve access to rheumatology care by supporting the training of fellows at institutions facing funding constraints. This $50,000 per year award, available for up to three years, seeks to ensure a sufficient supply of rheumatology providers, particularly in underserved areas, thereby enhancing the quality of care for patients with rheumatic diseases.
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Arthritis
Medical Education & Professional Training
Fellowship Training Award
Rheumatology Research Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $150,000
The Fellowship Training Award by the Rheumatology Research Foundation aims to enhance the rheumatology workforce by supporting fellows in ACGME-accredited training programs. The award provides $50,000 per year for up to three years, ensuring a steady supply of qualified rheumatology providers and educators. Special emphasis is placed on supporting underrepresented populations in medicine. This initiative is crucial for improving patient care in rheumatic diseases across diverse communities.
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Arthritis
Medical Education & Professional Training
Cognitive Neuroscience
National Science Foundation (NSF)
Federal Government
United States
Unspecified amount
The Cognitive Neuroscience (CogNeuro) Program by the National Science Foundation aims to fund proposals that deepen our understanding of the neural mechanisms of cognition and behavior. Successful applications will connect physiology, cognition, and behavior while also promoting outreach and mentoring within the field. Research topics include action, perception, memory, and decision-making. The program encourages broader impacts such as STEM outreach and public engagement in research, with a focus on diverse communities.
Neuroscience
Clinician Scholar Educator Award
Rheumatology Research Foundation
Private
United States
US $210,000
The Clinician Scholar Educator Award, funded by the Rheumatology Research Foundation, aims to enhance education in musculoskeletal and rheumatic diseases for future healthcare professionals. With an award amount of $210,000 over three years, this program supports rheumatology professionals dedicated to education and training, ensuring a well-prepared workforce to meet the growing needs of patients with rheumatic diseases.
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Arthritis
Medical Education & Professional Training
Pediatric Visiting Professorship
Rheumatology Research Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $4,000
The Pediatric Visiting Professorship, funded by the Rheumatology Research Foundation, aims to recognize exceptional scientific abstracts from pediatric rheumatology fellows at ACR Convergence. This award facilitates knowledge sharing and promotes advancements in rheumatic disease care. The professorship spans two to three days and includes diverse teaching formats. Selected fellows receive a $1,000 honorarium for virtual visits or $1,500 for in-person engagements, along with reimbursement for travel expenses, enhancing the future of pediatric rheumatology education.
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Arthritis
Medical Education & Professional Training
+1 more
Mentored Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant Award for Workforce Expansion
Rheumatology Research Foundation
Private
United States
US $25,000
The Mentored Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant Award for Workforce Expansion, funded by the Rheumatology Research Foundation, aims to increase the number of rheumatology healthcare providers across the U.S. This initiative addresses the growing demand for specialists, particularly in underserved areas. With an award amount of $25,000 for one year, it equips new NP/PAs with essential skills and knowledge needed for successful integration into rheumatology practices, enhancing patient access to quality care.
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Arthritis
Medical Education & Professional Training
Health Professional Online Education Grant
Rheumatology Research Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,999
The Health Professional Online Education Grant, offered by the Rheumatology Research Foundation, aims to enhance the skills of non-physician rheumatology professionals. By covering registration costs for the Advanced Rheumatology Course, this grant addresses the growing need for knowledgeable healthcare providers in rheumatology, ensuring better patient care for those with rheumatic diseases. This initiative supports the Foundation's mission to cultivate a robust workforce and improve health outcomes for patients.
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Arthritis
Medical Education & Professional Training
Rheumatology Future Physician Scientist Award
Rheumatology Research Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $60,000
The Rheumatology Future Physician Scientist Award aims to enhance the research training of promising students pursuing MD or DO degrees, including those in combined programs. This award supports emerging physician-scientists, promoting their investigative careers in rheumatology. Grants of up to $30,000 per year are available for research projects aligned with the Rheumatology Research Foundation's mission, which focuses on improving patient health outcomes in rheumatic diseases.
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Arthritis
Medical Education & Professional Training
Resident Research Preceptorship
Rheumatology Research Foundation
Private
United States
US $15,000
The Resident Research Preceptorship, funded by the Rheumatology Research Foundation, offers a $15,000 award for a three-month, full-time research experience. This initiative aims to inspire medical residents to explore careers in rheumatology research, enhancing the future workforce. By fostering mentorship and hands-on learning, the program supports the development of skilled rheumatology professionals, ultimately improving patient care for those with rheumatic diseases.
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Arthritis
Medical Education & Professional Training
Indigo Oak Fund: Education Grant Program
Vance R and Colleen H Andrus Family Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Indigo Oak Fund's Education Grant Program supports educational initiatives in Colorado and the Bay Area, focusing on both traditional schools and alternative learning experiences. This program aims to empower individuals through education, fostering personal growth and lifelong learning. By funding resources for teachers and career advancement for adults, the Fund seeks to create equal opportunities, enhance community engagement, and contribute to a more equitable society.
Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness
Adult Education
Academic Success & Enrichment
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